Dreaming

Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue, Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful

• Mike AlexanderDirector
• William McIlvanneyWriter

• Ewen BremnerSammy Nelson
• Shirley HendersonPauline McPherson
• Michael CarterPeter Nelson
• Mary McCuskerMary Nelson
• Billy ConnollyGame Show Host/Busker
• Marianne FaithfullWoman in Crowd
• Ricky RossDeacon Blue/Singer in Bar
• Lorraine McIntoshDeacon Blue/Girl in Graveyard
• Graeme KellingDeacon Blue
• James PrimeDeacon Blue
• Ewen VernalDeacon Blue
• Douglas VipondDeacon Blue